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6 Tips for Managing and Living with Rosacea

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Do you have rosacea and experience flare-ups? Persistent irritation, redness, and other rosacea symptoms can cause considerable distress and frustration. But with a combination of lifestyle changes and medication, you can find relief from the bothersome symptoms, limit flare-ups, and transform your skin. Keep reading to learn about 5 tips for managing and living with rosacea! What Is Rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes redness, noticeable blood vessels, and acne-like breakouts in the form of small bumps on the face. If you have rosacea, you may experience redness or flushing on the cheeks, forehead, chin, or … Continue reading

Lip Hemangioma and Venous Lakes: What Are They and What Are Your Options?

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Have you ever felt that everyone seems to look flawless online? Even at the grocery store or a football game, at first glance it looks like a sea of perfect faces. It’s only when we look closely that we notice the imperfections: the scars and birthmarks that set us apart from each other. Some of those imperfections tell a story — they help make us who we are. But others can be distractions. Two of these kinds of “imperfections” are lesions that are quite obvious: lip hemangiomas and venous lakes. What are they, and should you treat them or not? … Continue reading

How Is Sculptra Different from Other Fillers?

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Do you have lines, wrinkles, sagging skin, or skin that’s lost its volume? Are you looking for something that will make a significant difference, but provide natural-looking results? Although these concerns are often a result of the normal aging process, it doesn’t mean you have to live with them. Sculptra is a revolutionary treatment that reverses these signs of aging, leaving you feeling younger, revitalized, and more confident. Keep reading to learn more about Sculptra and how it’s different from other fillers. What Is Sculptra? Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler made from poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), a biodegradable and biocompatible … Continue reading

11 Signs It’s Time to Get Your Moles Checked Out by Your Dermatologist

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Do you have moles? They are extremely common, so having them is not unusual. Although most moles are harmless, some may become cancerous. For this reason, it’s crucial to keep an eye out for any changes. If you notice a new mole or one that has started to change, you need to see your dermatologist to schedule a screening. Prompt detection is your best defense against skin cancer. Keep reading to learn about 11 signs it’s time to get your moles checked out by your dermatologist and how to protect yourself against skin cancer! What Are Moles? Moles or nevi … Continue reading

Is Eczema Contagious? Real Facts and Remedies for This Common Condition

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Lots of odd things can show up on your skin. How do you know what to be concerned about and when to treat the issue yourself? Eczema is a good example of something that can look like many other things: Dry or itchy skin A rash or bumps Flaky or thick patches of skin Swelling Discoloration To make it more confusing, eczema can show up anywhere on your body, at any age. According to the Cleveland Clinic, 31 million Americans suffer from this condition, so if you have it, you’re not alone.

Banish Dry Skin from Eczema with These 3 Tips

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Is your skin dry, cracked, and itchy? You could have eczema. If you’re among the over 30 million Americans suffering from eczema, you may know that dry skin leads to increased eczema flare-ups. Fortunately, you can help your skin retain moisture and find relief from the symptoms of eczema. Keep reading to learn more about eczema and how to banish dry skin from eczema with these 3 tips.

Stop Worrying about Thinning Hair with Treatment for Fuller and More Lush Locks

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Great hair gives you confidence, impacts your mood, and affects how you interact with the world around you. That’s why thinning hair can be incredibly stressful and frustrating. While losing up to 100 strands of hair daily is considered normal, losing more hair every day can be a sign of hair thinning. Fortunately, you can regain your luscious mane and self-esteem. Keep reading to find out why you can stop worrying about thinning hair with treatment for fuller and more lush locks!

Why Mohs Surgery is the Gold Standard for Skin Cancer Treatment

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Skin cancer affects more Americans than all other cancers. The good news is that most skin cancers have a high cure rate when detected and treated early. Mohs surgery is one of the most effective treatments with the best outcomes for skin cancer. Keep reading to learn more about Mohs surgery and why it is the gold standard for skin cancer treatment.

Get Beautiful Results and Resurfacing with CO2

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Do you have lines, wrinkles, or an uneven skin tone? Has acne or too much time in the sun left your face with visible scars or sun spots? You can reverse skin irregularities with fractional CO2 laser resurfacing. The state-of-the-art treatment can help your skin look more vibrant, healthier, and younger again. Keep reading to learn how to get beautiful results and resurfacing with CO2.


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